Re: pure python and postinst

2003-04-05 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 09:20:22AM +1000, Donovan Baarda wrote: > G'day, > > just going through my old inbox messages that didn't seem to be replied > to; > > On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 13:11, Steve M. Robbins wrote: Well, thanks! I had forgotten about this. I'm no longer sure what prompted my que

Re: pure python and postinst

2003-04-01 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 13:46, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 23:20:22 +, Donovan Baarda wrote: > > 2) it ties you package to the particular version of python used to > > generate the pyc files (ie, you had better have "Depends: python2.1" if > > the .pyc's were generated

Re: pure python and postinst

2003-04-01 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 23:20:22 +, Donovan Baarda wrote: > 2) it ties you package to the particular version of python used to > generate the pyc files (ie, you had better have "Depends: python2.1" if > the .pyc's were generated with python 2.1) > That's not correct, as Python will ignore .py

Re: pure python and postinst

2003-04-01 Thread Donovan Baarda
G'day, just going through my old inbox messages that didn't seem to be replied to; On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 13:11, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Howdy, > > I've just finished my first attempt at packaging a python module. > This module (people.debian.org/~smr/pyvtk) is purely python. > > I followed t

pure python and postinst

2002-11-17 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Howdy, I've just finished my first attempt at packaging a python module. This module (people.debian.org/~smr/pyvtk) is purely python. I followed the "python policy" outlined in /usr/share/doc/python, and also looked at a couple of example packages. One thing I noticed in the packages (that isn't